Famoro dioubate biography of william

          Famoro Dioubate is a Guinean balafonist descended from an year-old lineage of West African griot, stretching back to the Malian king Sundiata Keita....

          Michael Wimberly is a jazz percussionist, composer, educator and more—a bona fide renaissance man.

        1. Michael Wimberly is a jazz percussionist, composer, educator and more—a bona fide renaissance man.
        2. The dance hurls through time and space in a five-part structure that offers a stunning polemic on the history, pleasures and failures of ballet.
        3. Famoro Dioubate is a Guinean balafonist descended from an year-old lineage of West African griot, stretching back to the Malian king Sundiata Keita.
        4. Famoro Dioubate (An all-star crew that originating from all over West Africa.
        5. Like his grandfather, Famoro.

          6. Music Beyond Borders: Revisit the World with us – West African music shines with Forestdance

          Although the coronavirus likely prevents us from presenting Music Beyond Borders this summer, we thought you might enjoy revisiting some of the wonderful moments from past performances.

          For  10 years, Music Beyond Borders, a collaboration between Morris Arts and Mayo Performing Arts Center has offered this summer series of free outdoor programs of world music and dance….bringing a taste of cultures from six continents to summer lunchtimes on the Morristown Green.

          So, let’s take a trip down memory lane and sample some of the past delights of Music Beyond Borders:

          July 23, 2019: Forestdance: Music of Africa

          Bringing the music and griot traditions of West Africa to the Morristown Green on July 23, 2019, the Forestdance Trio,  led by Kevin Nathaniel Hylton (on mbira, ( the Zimbabwean finger piano) and the shakere( gourd rattle),  featured&n